Anna Djambulilovna Chakvetadze (born March 5, 1987,
Moscow) is a Russian professional tennis player. On
September 10, 2007, she reached her career-high pro
singles ranking of #5 in the world.
She began playing tennis at the age of eight after
being introduced to the sport by her mother,
Natalia. She travels for tournaments with her
father. She speaks both Russian and English.
On December 18, 2007, Chakvetadze's home was
burgled. Six invaders tied up Chakvetadze and beat
her father, Djambuli. The six men left with over
U.S.$300,000 worth of goods and cash.
